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Hyped Sequel Fails to Excite: Weak Songs to Blame?

Ajay Devgn’s De De Pyaar De 2 is gearing up for a grand release this weekend, but fans seem unconvinced by its overall marketing and pre-release buzz. Despite being a sequel to a hit romantic comedy, the excitement level remains unusually low.

Many fans feel Ajay Devgn should focus on larger action films instead of small-scale rom-coms. However, there was still hope that De De Pyaar De 2 might surprise everyone with its charm.

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That optimism faded once the makers dropped the first single featuring Meezaan Jafri and Rakul Preet Singh. Viewers expressed disappointment, claiming that Ajay Devgn was portrayed almost like a second lead in his own film.

Subsequent tracks failed to turn things around. Even after the full album’s release, the response stayed lukewarm. Songs like Jhoom Sharabi and 3 Shaukk may have found limited listenership, but audiences felt the music lacked freshness compared to the original film’s chartbusters.

The underwhelming soundtrack has now added to the perception that De De Pyaar De 2 lacks strong promotional momentum. Fans online have already voiced that they might skip the film altogether.

With its release set for November 14, it remains to be seen whether word of mouth or Ajay Devgn’s star power can help De De Pyaar De 2 overcome its slow start at the box office.

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Manaswini K

Manaswini is a senior writer with extensive experience covering Telugu cinema, as well as the broader Indian film landscape, including Bollywood, Tamil, and other regional industries. With a strong focus on NRI (Non-R…

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